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GA SR1104

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/7/2012

Primary Sponsor

Barry Loudermilk

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges Georgia state and local officers, employees, and members of the Georgia National Guard and State Defense Force not to assist or cooperate with the U.S. armed forces if doing so would, in the responsible individual's opinion, violate the U.S. Constitution, Georgia Constitution, or any state or local law, regulation, or ordinance
  • Introduced in response to Section 1021 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (H.R. 1540, 112th Congress), which addressed detention authorities relating to U.S. citizens and lawful resident aliens captured or arrested in the United States
  • Declares that the concept of detaining natural-born U.S. citizens under military jurisdiction is "repugnant to the citizens of this state"
  • Sponsored by Senators Hill (32nd), Loudermilk (52nd), Crane (28th), McKoon (29th), and Rogers (21st)
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit copies of the resolution to the public and the press; the measure is a non-binding resolution with no force of law

Legislative Description

State/Local Officers; urge members of GA National Guard and State Defense Force not to assist or cooperate with armed forces of United States

Last Action

Senate Read and Referred

3/7/2012

Committee Referrals

Veterans, Military and Homeland Security3/7/2012

Full Bill Text

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